Some governments are investing in socially assistive robots with the hope that they will address the growing demand for care giving. This hope qualifies as a
A)manifest dysfunction.
B)latent function.
C)manifest function.
D)latent dysfunction.

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Manifest functions are the recognized and intended consequences of any social pattern, in this case, the intended consequence of investing in socially assistive robots is to address the growing demand for caregiving.

Some Governments Are Investing in Socially Assistive Robots with the Hope